Chemin des Fonzes

A long, run-hike climb above L'Argentière-la-Bessée in Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur. The hardest 500 metres average 26.4% and come almost at once, before your legs have settled. Expect 56 to 94 minutes. At 7.0 TEP it is harder than 66% of the climbs in the catalogue. Facing southeast, it catches the morning sun and loses its snow earlier than most. Graded mountain hiking: rougher ground where footing starts to matter.

TEP: 7.0
Climb: +786 m
Distance: 7.0 km
Average grade: 11.2%
Time: 56 to 94 min

Climbs nearby

GR®54 - Tour de l'Oisans et des Ecrins depuis L'Argentière-la-Bessée, 7.3 km at 10.9%, L'Argentière-la-Bessée (0.4 km away)
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Tour du Pays des Ecrins, 5.2 km at 14.4% (1.1 km away)
Grand Tour des Ecrins VTTAE - Grande Traversée VTT-FFC, 10.9 km at 7.3%, L'Argentière-la-Bessée (1.3 km away)
Tour du Pays des Ecrins en 6 jours, 3.9 km at 11.0%, L'Argentière-la-Bessée (2.9 km away)
Tour du Pays des Ecrins en 6 jours, 1.2 km at 14.1%, Freissinières (3 km away)